Best Natural Way to Trap and Kill Fruit Flies with Vinegar
With fresh fruits and vegetables come the dreaded fruit flies. These teeny tiny buggers aren’t harmful but they do multiply and are highly irritating. When the weather turned warm, we noticed more...
View ArticleChef in Residence by Butter on the Endive in Vancouver
Every so often, a dining opportunity arises that actually excites me and it’s rarely in a restaurant setting. Good food comes easily in Vancouver but genuinely engaging culinary experiences are few...
View ArticleWhy Mixologists Suck and a Hilarious Video
This morning, while still in my sweaty pilates gear, I discovered a video that made me fall down laughing. My abs got a second workout from watching this. It’s called Mixologist by Fog and Smog, the...
View ArticleUgly Photos of my Swollen Face – What am I Reacting to?
These are probably the ugliest photos that you’ll ever see of me but I don’t really care right now. For the past few months, my face has been swelling up mysteriously. Namely, my eyes and lips have...
View ArticleMy Picks for The Very Best Happy Hour Spots in Austin
Happy hour was a novel thing for me when I moved to Austin. See, due to stupid BC liquor laws, it’s illegal to mark drinks down by time of day in Vancouver. Naturally, I’ve been taking full advantage...
View ArticleRaw, Cold Pressed Juice Cleanse with Austin Skinny Limits
I’ve been making my own juices at home for over a year now and I absolutely love it. I own a centrifuge and a masticating/ slow/ cold press juicer (review to follow). I normally juice every other...
View ArticleFood & Drink Events in Austin – June 2014
Here’s a round-up of unique food & drink events to kick off off your summer in Austin, including Tiki Week, wine-maker’s dinner and more. Thursday, June 12 World Cup celebration menu at Mettle...
View ArticleEating Clean: 21 Days for Good Challenge with Snap Kitchen
I just picked up the first 3 days of food for Snap Kitchen’s #21DaysForGood challenge. Starting tomorrow, I’ll be eating clean and healthy meals for 21 days, according to their Snap Commit plan. I’ll...
View ArticleUpdate! 21 Days for Good Challenge with Snap Kitchen
I have one week remaining in Snap Kitchen‘s 21 Days for Good Challenge and so far, I’ve been feeling pretty dang fabulous. Looking back at my goals, I see that my energy level is remaining high, I’ve...
View ArticleI’m the Worst Food Blogger Ever (but I’m writing for Culture Map Now!)
The title of this post pretty much sums up where I am right now. Since I started a new internship for my super secret other-career, I’ve been keeping my head down in my work. While I’ve certainly...
View Article2015 Best Restaurant Meals in Austin: Master’s Degree Celebration at Qui
After several years of what felt like endless paper writing, research, evening classes, presentations, sleepless nights, exams, and internships, grad school finally drew to a close at the end of this...
View ArticleBest New Restaurants, Meals & Cocktail Bars in Austin 2015
2015 seems to have flown by. But if I take a moment to think back on everything that I have to be thankful for this year, I can only feel humbled, grateful, and a bit in awe. Professionally, 2015 has...
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